On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Mattias Arrelid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Douglas, > > On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 5:30 PM, Douglas Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Jun 11, 2008, at 3:24 AM, Mattias Arrelid wrote: >> >>> Haven't anyone stumbled upon something similar, or a solution to this? >> >> I believe it was answered. You don't want to use setMarkedTextAttributes:, >> because marked text is the uncommitted text you see while using an input >> method. You can use setSelectedTextAttributes: instead. > > It seems that I forgot to mention that I've tried that without > success. I can successfully set the background color of the selection > using this (in the initWithFrame: method of my custom text view): > > NSMutableDictionary *dict = [[[self selectedTextAttributes] > mutableCopy] autorelease]; > [dict setObject:[NSColor redColor] forKey:NSBackgroundColorAttributeName]; > [self setSelectedTextAttributes:dict]; > > Now, any selected text will have a red background selection. Changing > the NSBackgroundColorAttributeName attribute to > NSForegroundColorAttributeName makes the selection background color > the system's default again, but doesn't affect the color of the > selected text. > > Am I missing something here?
Just to test things; I did setup a simple test project, and in there it works just fine setting the foreground color. Back to the debugger to see where that call to setSelectedTextAttributes: is going. Thanks again. / Mattias _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]